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  <dc:title>'An Account Of some Mineral Observations about the Mines of Devon and Cornwall' brought in by Henry Oldenburg</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Sent to Oldenburg by Samuel Colepresse of Devon
How land is inspected if it is believed that there could be a mine beneath -  the manner of mining ore - account of the tin kiln.
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions' vol 6, no 69, 2096 as: 'An accompt of some mineral observations touching the mines of Cornwal and Devon; wherein is described the art of trayning a load; the art and manner of digging the ore; and the way of dressing and of blowing tin: communicated by an inquisitive person, that was much conversant in those mines'. Original drawing printed with this paper can be found at CLP/9i/14/2

Read at the Royal Society on 7 November 1667</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1667</dc:date>
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